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Paula's Dog Sitting

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I am Paula . I love dogs. I have two dogs myself, a rescue dog from PR mixed terrier and a German Shepard. I am available to dog sit and, since my dogs are very friendly, I am also comfortable providing boarding services.

Virginia B. says "Paula was able to watch my two dogs on very short notice. She's very patient and caring with my 14 year old dog who has mobility problems. I needed...

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Dog Sitting/walking

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Through the past 5 years of babysitting for families on care. com, I have also had the privilege of walking, feeding, and caring for their dogs. I have experience in dog walking/feeding/sitting for up to one week long while the rest of the family is away.
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Brooke C.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I've been dog sitting since I was 16, and now at 26, my 10 years of experience include caring for diverse animals, from cats and dogs to reptiles, guinea pigs, alpacas, horses, cows, and sheep. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own, whether...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet seating in your own home. Starting at the age of 13, my neighbor started hiring me to watch their dog and two cats. This would involve letting their dog out after school, feeding it dinner and sometimes breakfast depending what day, as well as handling their cat litter. I have also been hired to watch other...
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Brianna I am 18 years old and I am a freshman at the University of Tampa. I have always loved dogs and have much experience with dog walking and dog sitting. I am looking for a part time dog sitting/ dog walking job! I have transportation and am willing to help out with anything else if needed !
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Hannah K.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience of dog and cat sitting. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and have always had a passion to work with animals.
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Friendly Dog sitter:)

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
I have two big dogs! Ive been dogsitting for neighbors for about two years now, big or small I can handle any animal:)
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Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
administration of medicine
In my spare time, I like to do hair lashes and nails I'm a cosmetologist and I love spending time at the beach or parks with my fours dogs
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Charlotte H.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Experienced pet sitter for dogs, cats, large and small mammals. I've owned dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs etc and horses, comfortable with all. Loving care for your furry friends!
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Pet Care

Tampa, FL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I'm Isabella, along with babysitting I also do pet care . I've been hired before to dog sit and dog walking , giving baths etc.. I love dog and any other pet . I'm very friendly caring and I treat any animal like my own
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Mackenzie M.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm a registered nurse with over 10 years of babysitting experience. I truly enjoy working with kids and love finding creative, fun, and active ways to keep them engaged. I'm also available for pet sitting! I've grown up with both dogs and cats, so I'm very comfortable caring for them and making sure them feel...
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Animal Lover And Fun Sitter

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs and cats and will make your pet feel comfortable and assure you they are safe.
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Dog Walker/ Dog Sitter/ Boarding

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I provide dog walking and dog sitting in my home or yours. I have two pups at home and I also have experience working on Rover. I am extremely loving and love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Rose M.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Since I was old enough to stay home alone I've been dog sitting and walking my neighbors dogs. I can't even remember one time in my life I was not around animals. I have a little one name Milo and I can't explain how much joy he brings into my life.
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Cheryl S.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been retired for 2. 5 yrs now, after working a local hospital for 35 years and decided to start a second career. I love all animals and have always had a dog in my life-which gives me so much joy and companionship. Six years ago I was in need of a Pet Sitter. A friend suggested that I start my search thru Care. com where...

Nicole A. says "Cheryl took great care of my old man cat while I was away on vacation for 9 days. She sent me daily texts with pictures telling me how he was doing. I...

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Isabella M.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
Available for pet sitting! I have dog watched in the past with services included dog walking, bathing, etc.
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Tessa K.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I'm Tessa, I am currently a student at The University of Tampa and I am an animal lover! I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs my whole life and thought I would take up pet care part time while living away from my own. I am available for walking, sitting, and boarding of pets. My schedule is pretty clear aside from...
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Grace R.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or at my house (I have two dogs of my own). I love dogs of all sizes and my dream is to become a veterinarian. I've been consulting with clinics around town about volunteering and working!
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Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Tampa, FL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Alana and I am a huge animal lover!! I have always grown up with cats and dogs and have experience fostering young kittens and nursing mothers. I am available for dog walking or pet sitting services!
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Temporary Child Care Provider

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mykah, and I'm a dedicated and loving pet sitter with a genuine passion for animals. Whether you have a playful pup, a curious kitty, or a small furry friend, I treat every pet like family and provide the same care and attention I would give my own. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, cats, and other...
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  • 229 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.61/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tampa, FL

Dog sitters near you in Tampa, FL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Tampa, FL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Tampa, FL is $15.61.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tampa, FL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Tampa, FL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Tampa, FL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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